A total of 149,964 school applicants have qualified to apply for university admission based on the results of the 2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level examination, the Department of Examinations announced. An additional 27,624 private applicants have also met the eligibility criteria.

Altogether, 177,588 candidates, or 64.73% of those who sat for the exam, have qualified for university entrance. The 2024 A/L results were released online this evening (26 March). Results can be accessed via www.doenets.lk.

The Department further stated that the results of 456 candidates, including 420 school applicants, have been withheld. Applications for the re-scrutiny of results will be accepted through the online system from 2 May to 16 May.

A total of 222,774 school applicants and 51,587 private applicants sat for the 2024 Advanced Level examination, according to the Department.